Richmond City Council / News Release
Richmond
City Council establishes balanced $3.4 Billion FY 2027 Richmond Government Budget and increases
available housing
(Richmond,
Virginia U.S.A. 5.11.2026) - Richmond City Council Formal Meeting Highlights: May 11, 2026.
Established balanced $3.4 Billion FY 2027 Richmond Government
Budget
Council
approved legislation
to establish a balanced $3.4 billion FY 2027 Richmond Government Budget,
which includes the Richmond General Fund, Richmond Capital Improvement Projects,
Richmond Public Schools funding, and other state, federal, and local funding
plans.
Increased housing availability in City
Council
acted on legislation to increase availability of housing in the city.
Reviewed and considered Special Use Permits
Council
reviewed and considered Special Use Permit
ordinances
for properties in the city.
Committed to Richmond 2050 Net-Zero energy efficiency
Council
committed to working with City Administration in developing a comprehensive citywide energy
efficiency program to advance Richmond 2050 Net-Zero Goals.
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